Long asset lifespans, high energy dependency and limited viable alternatives make shipping one of the harder-to-abate sectors to decarbonise, according to Fitch Ratings. In a special report on long-term climate vulnerability, Fitch said that low margin…
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The first delivery in a series of LNG dual-fuel multipurpose dry cargo vessels (MPV) marks a turning point in European short-sea shipping: Lady Marie Christine shows how state-of-the-art design features can ensure that long-term emission targets will b…
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Over the next months, the European Union (EU) is introducing a range of policy and regulatory proposals related to the shipping industry as part of the ‘Fit for 55’ package. The package is aimed at achieving the decarbonization goals set out in the Eur…
A new report from the MTF’s ‘Project Ammonia’ examines MTF members’ views on the applicable international safety regulatory framework for ammonia as a marine fuel and its future development MAY.04.2022. Houston. The Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF) ha…
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COP26 focused global attentions on the urgency of net zero targets. Since, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has come under pressure to go beyond its initial target of halving emissions by 2050, towards a commitment to zero emission shippin…
Decarbonising global shipping Read More »